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Franz Ferdinand Assassination
The Archduke was assassinated sparking the beginning Of the first World War -
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
After the assassination they declared war -
First use of gas as a weapon by the Germans
The Germans used chemical gases as a weapon -
Sinking of the Lusitania
A ship carrying weapons was blown up by a German U-Boat. -
Wilson reelected; pledged American neutrality
Wilson would keep America neutral in the war in Europe -
Lenin overthrew the Russian Government
Bolsheviks led by Lenin they overthrew them -
Zimmermann Note
it pressured the U.S. to do something. -
U.S declares war
U.S. declares war on the alliance that was with Germany -
War ends
War ends after 4 years of fighting -
Treaty of Versailles
Ended the war between Germany and Allied powers
